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Politics · Courts & law · published 2026-09-02 · via The Washington Times

House Rejects Amendment to Lock Supreme Court at Nine Justices

On September 2, the House voted down a proposed constitutional amendment that would have permanently set the Supreme Court's size at nine. The measure failed 212-206, well short of the required two-thirds majority, with only one Democrat supporting it.

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